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Nisaba 33, 419 (P362189)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 419 |
|---|---|
| ID | P362189 |
| Museum no. | PUL Ex 0734 |
| Collection | Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [1(gesz2)?] 1(u) 4(disz) gurusz u4 [1(disz)]-sze3# | 104 workdays, male laborers |
| 2 | kab2#-ku5 i7-sal4-[la]{ki#} gub-[ba] | stationed at the reservoir of the Isala canal |
| 3 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 90 workdays, male laborers, |
| 4 | gu2# a-ga-am! i7-sal4-la szu ur3-ra | The bank of the A-ga-am canal, the I-sala canal, irrigated |
| 5 | 5(gesz2)! 2(u) 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 141 workdays, male laborers, |
| 6 | a-gesztin a ki-en-du11-ga | grapes, water of Sumer |
| 7 | 4(u) 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 41 male laborer workdays, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-ga-<am> i3-ba-al-nu-ba-al gub-ba | <This> is where he lies down, standing there. |
| 2 | ugula bi2-du11-ga | foreman Biduga, |
| 3 | kiszib3 {d}szara2-he2-gal2 | under seal of Šara-ḫegal |
| 4 | mu us2-sa bad3 mar-tu ba-du3 | year following: “The Amorite wall was erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}szara2-he2-gal2 | Šara-hegal, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-mes | son of Ur-mes, |
Sources & licences
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